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Planetarium Fayetteville High School 1001 West Stone Street Fayetteville, AR 72701 (479) 444-3050 (479) 444-3056 fax |
SCHOOL/DIST
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5.7 m Digitalis dome, installed 2007 Capacity 30 Digitalis Digitarium Alpha 2 installed 2007 |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
Hubble Vision |
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Tom Williams (479) 527-6837
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Episphere Digital Dome Aerospace Education Center 3301 East Roosevelt Road Little Rock, AR 72206 (501) 244-8888 admin |
Opened 2005 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.aerospaced.org |
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16.8m 10° tilt Spitz dome, installed 2005 Capacity 150, unidirectional Spitz ESky II installed 2005 |
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Pamela J. Shireman
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Planetarium Magnet Cove High School 472 Magnet School Road Malvern, AR 72104 (501) 332-5466 |
Opened/planned 2008 SCHOOL/DIST
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5m Digitalis dome, installed/planned 2008 Capacity 30 Digitalis Digitarium Alpha installed/planned 2008 |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
The Voyager Encounters, The Cowboy Astronomer |
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Lori McJunkins
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Pomeroy Planetarium Univ. of Arkansas - Monticello 397 University Drive Monticello, AR 71656 (870) 460-1016 office (870) 460-1316 fax |
Opened 1976 UNIV/COLLEGE
http://cotton.uamont.edu/~guenterj/planet.html |
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5.9 m dome, installed 1976 Capacity 40, unidirectional; annual attendance: 2000 Viewlex Apollo installed 1976 Digitalis Digitarium Alpha 2+ installed/planned 2008 |
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Limited automation with 25 auxililary projectors.
Servicing mostly K-12 school children in our rural area.
Providing monthly public programs all at no charge.
Video projector and VCR. |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
Hubble Vision |
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Joe Guenter, Director (870) 460-1416
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ESPACE Academy Planetarium Deer Valley High School 4700 Lone Tree Way Antioch, CA 94531-8486 (925) 776-5555 school |
Opened 2004 SCHOOL/DIST
www.espaceacademy.com |
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4.57m 26° tilt Astro-Tec dome, installed 2004 Capacity 25, unidirectional RSA Cosmos Cosmodyssee III installed 2004 Elumenati HAL-1200a installed 2004 4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab Capacity 30 |
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Planetarium is used by Planetarium Production class to present shows to
elementary schools and to teach high school astronomy classes. |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
Larry Cat In Space, Hubble Vision |
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Raymond Kuntz, Director
Cheryl Domenichelli, Assistant Director Jeff Adkins , |
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Planetarium, Castle Challenger Learning Center Foundation 3460 Challenger Way Atwater, CA 95301 (209) 726-0296 (209) 726-3491 fax |
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
www.challengersjv.org |
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6m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed 2007 unidirectional e-Planetarium Swinburne Mirrordome installed 2007 |
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Thomas Tanioka, Education Director
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William M. Thomas Planetarium Bakersfield College 1801 Panorama Drive Bakersfield, CA 93305-1279 (661) 395-4526 office (661) 395-4241 fax |
Opened 1963 UNIV/COLLEGE
www.bakersfieldcollege.edu/planetarium |
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10.9m Spitz Premium Seam dome, installed 2005 GOTO INC CHRONOS installed 2006 Spitz SciDome installed 2006 |
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All manually-controlled live talk shows for K-12 school groups (primarily
3rd grade) on Tues+Thurs mornings at 9:30 and 10:45. Planetarium Director
has 20% release time from teaching duties to run planetarium and give shows. |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
Season Of Light |
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Dr. Nick Strobel, Professor/Planetarium Director www.astronomynotes.com
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William Knox Holt Planetarium Lawrence Hall of Science, UCB 1 Centennial Drive Berkeley, CA 94720-5200 (510) 642-5082 (510) 642-1055 fax |
Opened 1973 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.lawrencehallofscience.org/Planetarium/index.htm... |
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6.2 m dome, installed 1973 Capacity 27, concentric; annual attendance: 11000 GOTO INC MERCURY installed 1973 Sky-Skan definiti Twin (dual) installed 2006 4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab Capacity 30 4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab Capacity 30 4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab Capacity 30 |
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We specialize in audience participation shows. See Planetarium Activities
for Student Success (PASS) web site.
We also do STARLAB teacher workshops and STARLAB rentals to schools. |
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Alan Gould, Director
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Fujitsu Planetarium DeAnza College 21250 Stevens Creek Boulevard Cupertino, CA 95014-5797 (408) 864-8814 (408) 864-5643 fax (408) 864-8282 technical |
Opened 1970 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.planetarium.deanza.edu |
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15.2m Astro-Tec Ultimate Seam dome, installed 2006 Capacity 145, unidirectional; annual attendance: 30000 Konica Minolta Infinium S installed 2006 Sky-Skan definiti installed 2007 |
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Group shows (25 min.) during the week; public shows Sat. 6:30; Lecture
Series, Specialty Shows Fri. 6:30; Laser Show Fri.& Sat. 8, 9, 10:00;
Corporate Events, Birthday Parties, Weddings, etc. welcome.
Planetarium is also used as astronomy classroom for college classes. |
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Karl von Ahnen, Planetarium Coordinator (408) 864-8282
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Planetarium NASA Dryden Visitor Center P. O. Box 273 Edwards, CA 93523-0273 (661) 276-3311 |
GOVT/MUNICIPAL
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5m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed/planned 2008 Capacity 30 e-Planetarium Newtonian installed/planned 2008 |
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Planetarium,Cimmarusti Science Center,Glendale Comm. College 1500 North Verdugo Road Glendale, CA 91208 (818) 240-1000 |
Opened 2003 UNIV/COLLEGE
www.glendale.cc.ca.us/planetarium/index.htm |
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9.1 m Sky-Skan dome, installed 2003 Capacity 48, epicentric Sky-Skan definiti installed 2003 |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
Larry Cat In Space, Sky Quest |
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Jennifer Krestow, Dept. Head/Educational Manager ext. 5356
Paul Buehler, Administrator/Tech. Manager ext. 5275 |
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Starlab Planetarium Youth Science Center 16949 Wedgeworth Drive Hacienda Heights, CA 91745 (626) 854-9825 (626) 855-3790 fax |
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
www.youthsciencecenter.org |
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4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab Capacity 30 5m Learning Technologies Starlab, installed/planned 2008 Learning Technologies Digital Starlab installed/planned 2008 |
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Marian Hess, Starlab Director
Ron Chong |
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Planetarium Imperial Valley College 380 East Aten Road Imperial, CA 92251 (760) 352-8320 |
UNIV/COLLEGE
www.imperial.edu/index.php?pid=446 |
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7.3 m dome Capacity 40, concentric Spitz A3P Spitz SciDome installed/planned 2008 |
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Russell J. Lavery (760) 355-6202
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Norton Planetarium,Taylor Obs. c/o Lake Co. Office of Educ. 1152 South Main Street Lakeport, CA 95453 (707) 262-3499 (707) 279-8372 recording |
Opened 1985 SCHOOL/DIST
www.taylorobservatory.org |
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8m Spitz dome, installed 1985 Capacity 36, epicentric; attendance: 1000 (2005) Spitz 373 installed 1985 Digitalis Digitarium Alpha installed 2004 |
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Street address: 5725 Oak Hill Lane, Kelseyville, CA 95451. |
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John Zimmerman
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Planetarium Topcon Positioning Systems Inc 7400 National Drive Livermore, CA 94551 (925) 245-8300 (925) 245-8599 fax (800) 443-4567 |
PRIVATE/COMML
www.topconpositioning.com |
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Dome installed 2006 Spitz SciDome installed 2006 |
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Planetarium Long Beach City College 4901 East Carson Street, D341 Long Beach, CA 90808 (562) 938-3090 |
Opened 2006 UNIV/COLLEGE
http://planetarium.lbcc.edu |
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10.6m Spitz dome, installed 2000 Capacity 90 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP2 installed 2006 |
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David F. Sholle
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Samuel Oschin Planetarium Griffith Observatory 2800 East Observatory Road Los Angeles, CA 90027-1299 (323) 664-1181 offices (323) 663-4323 fax (323) 664-1191 show times |
Opened 1935 OBSERV/ASTRO PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.griffithobs.org |
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23.1m Spitz Premium Seam dome, installed 2004 Capacity 300, epicentric Zeiss Universarium IX installed 2005 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 Laser installed 2006 7m custom dome, installed 2003 Capacity 50, concentric Elumens fisheye installed 2003 |
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Dr. Edwin C. Krupp, Director
Dr. Laura Danly, Curator of Education Don Dixon, Art Director Mark Pine, Deputy Director Earl Vander Wall, Technical Supervisor Patrick So |
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Planetarium California Science Center 700 Exposition Park Drive Los Angeles, CA 90037 (323) 724-3623 |
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
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6m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed/planned 2008 Capacity 40 e-Planetarium Newtonian-1 installed/planned 2008 |
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Planetarium, Science Comm. Ctr Yosemite Community College 2201 Blue Gum Avenue Modesto, CA 95358 (209) 575-6699 |
UNIV/COLLEGE
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13.1m dome, installed/planned 2011 Capacity 120 Zeiss ZKP 4 installed/planned 2011 Zeiss SPACEGATE QUINTO installed/planned 2011 |
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Dr. William Luebke
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Ask Jeeves Planetarium Chabot Space & Science Center 10000 Skyline Boulevard Oakland, CA 94619-2446 (510) 336-7300 (510) 336-7491 fax |
Opened 2000 Total attendance: 220000 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.chabotspace.org |
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21.3m 16° tilt Astro-Tec dome, installed 2000 Capacity 241, unidirectional; attendance: 120000 (2005) Zeiss VIII TD installed 2000 SEOS installed 2005 Sky-Skan definiti installed 2007 4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab Capacity 30 18.2m 26° tilt Astro-Tec dome, installed 2000 Capacity 205, unidirectional; attendance: 100000 (2005) MegaSystem 8/70 installed 2000 |
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James Kosinski, III, Planetarium and Theatre Mgr.
Conrad Jung, Astronomer Ryan Turner, Science Visualizer |
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Astro-Science Lab Planetarium Diablo Valley College 321 Golf Club Road Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-1544 (925) 685-1230x3465 |
Opened 1961 UNIV/COLLEGE
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6.1 m Astro-Tec dome, installed/planned 2008 Capacity 50, concentric Spitz A3P installed 1961 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP2 installed/planned 2008 |
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Paul Sasse
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Schreder Planetarium Shasta Cnty. Off. of Education 1644 Magnolia Avenue Redding, CA 96001-1513 (530) 225-0200 (530) 225-0295 show info (530) 225-0242 schools |
Opened 1979 SCHOOL/DIST PUBLIC SHOWS
www.schrederplanetarium.com |
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10 m dome, installed 1979 Capacity 64, unidirectional Konica Minolta S-IIB installed 1979 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP installed 2005 |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
Larry Cat In Space |
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David R. Ewart, Jr., Planetarium Coordinator (530) 225-0275
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Planetarium Project,California State University, Sacramento 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819 (916) 278-6011 |
UNIV/COLLEGE
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Dome installed/planned 2010 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP2 HD installed/planned 2010 GOTO INC CHRONOS HYBRID installed/planned 2010 |
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Jill Trainer, Project Contact (916) 278-4655
James Scott, Grants Admin. Specialist (916) 278-4589 Chris Taylor (916) 278-6480 |
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J. Frederic Ching Planetarium Hartnell College 156 Homestead Avenue Salinas, CA 93901-1628 (831) 755-6875 (831) 755-6092 (831) 755-6913 info |
Opened 1961 UNIV/COLLEGE
www.hartnell.edu/planetarium |
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9.1 m Konica Minolta dome, installed 2004 Capacity 55, epicentric Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE installed 2004 |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows: Hubble Vision, Larry Cat In Space, The Cowboy Astronomer, Season Of Light |
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Andrew Newton, Planetarium Director (831) 755-6803
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PassmoreLab 4901 Morena Boulevard, Bdg 600 San Diego, CA 92117 (858) 490-1620 (858) 273-5377 fax |
Opened/planned 2008 PRIVATE/COMML
www.passmorelab.com |
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6m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed/planned 2008 epicentric e-Planetarium Newtonian-1 installed/planned 2008 |
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Research and screen dome for software and content development. |
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Greg Passmore
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Alexander Morrison Planetarium California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Drive San Francisco, CA 94118 (415) 321-8186 voice (415) 321-8602 fax |
Opened 1952 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
www.calacademy.org/newacademy |
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22.9m 30° tilt Spitz Nanoseam dome, installed/planned 2008 Capacity 299, unidirectional Sky-Skan SCISS/SEOS installed/planned 2008 |
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Ryan Jason Wyatt, Director
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Bing F. Quock, Assistant Director (415) 379-5184 |
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Planetarium College of San Mateo 1700 W. Hillsdale Boulevard San Mateo, CA 94402-3784 (650) 574-6272 |
Opened 1963 UNIV/COLLEGE
www.smccd.net/accounts/csmastronomy/newplanetarium.... |
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12.2m Spitz Premium Seam dome, installed 2006 Capacity 97 GOTO INC CHRONOS installed 2006 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP2 installed 2006 |
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Mohsen Janatpour
Darryl Stanford |
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Gladwin Planetarium, S.Barbara Museum of Natural History 2559 Puesta Del Sol Road Santa Barbara, CA 93105-2998 (805) 682-4711 (805) 569-3170 fax (805) 682-4711x405 Astr.Evnts |
Opened 1957 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.sbnature.org/education/planetarium |
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7.3 m Spitz dome, installed 1957 Capacity 46, unidirectional; attendance: 20000 (2007) Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP installed 2005 |
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The Gladwin Planetarium brings astronomy to the public, school children, day
camp groups, Santa Barbara City College students and many more. 5.1 surround
sound system. |
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Prof. Fred Marschak, Plt. Dir. for S. B. City Coll. (805) 965-0581x2880
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Karl Hutterer, Museum Director (805) 682-4711x101 Krissie Cook, Astronomy Programs Coordinator (805) 682-4711x173 |
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Planetarium John Marshall Elem. School 1141 Lever Boulevard Stockton, CA 65206 (209) 933-7405 |
SCHOOL/DIST
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5m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed 2007 unidirectional e-Planetarium Elumenati X2 installed 2007 |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
Hubble Vision, Oceans In Space |
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Ron Small, Principal
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George H. Clever Planetarium San Joaquin Delta College 5151 Pacific Avenue Stockton, CA 95207-6370 (209) 954-5051 (209) 954-5600 fax (209) 954-5110 info |
Opened 1973 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.deltacollege.edu/dept/planetarium |
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10.7m dome, installed 1972 Capacity 58, concentric Spitz 512 installed 1972 Spitz SciDome installed/planned 2008 |
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Timothy Cox, Director
Rae Jones |
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Illuminations Planetarium Queen Mary 2, Cunard Line 24303 Town Center Trive Valencia, CA 91355 |
Opened 2004 PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP www.cunard.com/QM2 |
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Dome installed 2004 Capacity 150, unidirectional Sky-Skan definiti installed 2004 |
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Planetarium Los Angeles Valley College 5800 Fulton Avenue Valley Glen, CA 91401-4096 (818) 947-2864 office (818) 947-2610 fax (818) 947-2335 recording |
Opened 1966 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS
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7.3 m Spitz Nanoseam dome, installed/planned 2008 Capacity 50, concentric; annual attendance: 1000 Spitz SciDome installed 2004 |
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Public shows are presented monthly by the LAVC Astronomy Group. LAVC
Observatory houses Celestron 16" telescope. Planetarium includes Spitz ATM-4
automation system controlling SciDome, slide projectors, digital tape deck
and LED coves. Laserdisc, VCR and DVD feed 2 LCD video projectors;5.1 sound. |
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David Falk, Planetarium Director
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Samuel B. Pena Planetarium Tulare Co. Office of Education 2500 West Burrel Avenue Visalia, CA 93291 (559) 733-6871 (559) 733-2747 fax |
Opened 1970 SCHOOL/DIST
www.tcoe.k12.ca.us/ImpactCenter/Planetarium.shtm |
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9.1 m dome, installed 2005 Capacity 70, epicentric Spitz A3P installed 2005 Ash Enterprises Warped Media installed/planned 2008 |
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Sara Sutton, Director (559) 733-6328
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Planetarium Mt. San Antonio College 1100 North Grand Avenue Walnut, CA 91789-1399 (909) 594-5611x4794 |
Opened 1968 UNIV/COLLEGE
www.mtsacplanetarium.com |
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10.7m dome, installed 1968 Capacity 100 Zeiss ZKP 4 installed/planned 2008 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP2 HD installed 2007 |
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Ronald N. Hartman
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